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Elbląg Canal (German: Oberländischer Kanal, Polish Oberland Canal) - a navigable waterway in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The channel is also sometimes called the Elbląg-Ostróda Canal or the Ostróda-Elbląg Canal. In 1978, a fragment of the canal was declared a technical monument, while by the Regulation of the President of the Republic of Poland of January 14, 2011, it was declared a historical monument. In 2007, the Elbląg Canal was recognized as one of the seven wonders of Poland in the Rzeczpospolita plebiscite. Its length is 84.2 km: Druzno lake section - Miłomłyn lock, 52.0 km section Miłomłyn - Iława section, 32.2 km long The total length of the canal with branches is 151.7 km, although data specifying the length of the main waterway can be found at 127.5 km, and lateral branches - at 65 km. The channel connects Druzno Lake with Drwęca and Jeziorak Lake. From Lake Druzno, through the Elbląg River with the Vistula Lagoon, as well as through the Jagiellonian Canal, Nogat and Vistula with the Baltic Sea. Due to its natural and cultural values, the area has been protected by law in the form of the Protected Landscape Area of ​​the Elbląg Canal. Description: Continent Europe Poland State Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Beginning of Elbląg End of Ostróda Construction year 1844-1860 Length 84.2 km Level difference 99.5 m Navigable channel type Available for navigation Lock 4 Incline 5 Source: wikipedia

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